Physical Preparation For Children Coaching Course

Course Level

This is a complimentary course to Level 1/ Level 2; the Scottish FA Physical Preparation for Children course can be done at any time on the pathway, but must be completed prior to access to Level Three (Scottish FA Advanced Children’s Licence)

Coaching Pathway

Children’s Pathway

Course Aims & Objectives

This course includes both theoretical and practical aspects relating to the physical preparation of young people in a football context. On completion of this course, coaches will be able to better understand the physical demands of the children’s game, and implement appropriate practices to equip young players to train compete.

Target Candidate

Those coaches actively working within children’s football

Admission Criteria/ Pre-Requisites

Children's Wellbeing in Scottish Football

Overseas/ international candidates

Apply online; entry level course only

Course Duration

One day/six hours

Assessment

The course is non-assessable and is attendance based only. However, in order to achieve the award, 100% attendance is mandatory during course hours.

Cost

£84

Quality Mark Discount

Not applicable

Payment

Payment must be made online, at the time of booking.

Cost inclusive

Access to the Scottish FA Live LMS (Learning Management System), including all course notes and materials; tuition fees.

Additional Information

During practical components of the course, all course candidates will be expected to participate in football-related activity for the full duration of the course.

The Scottish FA Live LMS (Learning Management System) will be utilised for the dissemination of all course materials and information; candidates are expected to check the LMS regularly for updates and notifications.

Course completion

On successful completion of the Scottish FA Physical Preparation for Children course, candidates will receive the Scottish FA Physical Preparation for Children Award.

Award Validity

The Scottish FA Physical Preparation for Children Award must be kept valid by accruing accredited Scottish FA CCD (Continuous Coach Development) every three years.